Honiara vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1425
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$2274
🏠 One person rent
$850
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1829
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$2374
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
6
46
😀 Quality of life
35
73
🏙️ Population
84.5K
594K

The cost of living in Honiara is 43% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 3693rd and 5322nd ($1425 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 389th in the Solomon Islands and Japan, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 2.4 months in Kagoshima. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Kagoshima ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 7770th and 1545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honiara vs Kagoshima

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Honiara Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.49
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.8
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2264
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$107
$36.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.82%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$2696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$784
$1809
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.47
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.38
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.11
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.8
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.93
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.3
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2339
$9009

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$1422
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$2943
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$744
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$1841
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$537
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$522
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1597
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1597
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1648
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1397
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1249
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1545
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$491
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1816
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1881
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$599
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$752
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$574
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$576
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2356
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1785
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2011
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$849
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$824
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1316
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1316
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$446
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1354
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1461
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1404
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$1998

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$929
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$925
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$915
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$926
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$925
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$923
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$911
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$908
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$914
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$885
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$890
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$882
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$896
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$863
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$902
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$871
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$895
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$867
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$850
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$904
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$875
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$850
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$862
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$893
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$861
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$885
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$886
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$860
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$879
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$911
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$859
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$860
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$864
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$931
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$1011